Difference between Pyrogenic and Igneous

What is the difference between Pyrogenic and Igneous?

Pyrogenic as an adjective is producing heat, especially in the body while Igneous as an adjective is pertaining to, having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance

Pyrogenic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: producing heat, especially in the body producing fever of a mineral formed from a magma at high temperature

Igneous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to, having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearanceResulting from, or produced by, the action of great heat; with rocks, it could also mean formed from lava/magma; as, granite and basalt are igneous rocks

We hope you now know whether to use Pyrogenic or Igneous in your sentence.

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